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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,299,167.40, 18,448,751.10 and 7,831,250.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,299,167.40, 18,448,751.10 and 7,831,250.60 is: 11,746,875.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,299,167.40 : 18,448,751.10 = 7,831,250.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,299,167.40/18,448,751.10 = 7,831,250.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,299,167.40x = 18,448,751.10 × 7,831,250.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,299,167.40x = 144,476,793,121,125.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,476,793,121,125.66/12,299,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,746,875.90

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